Rhode Island § 23-19.2-10 § 23-19.2-10. Penalties for breach of regulations.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-19.2-10 — § 23-19.2-10. Penalties for breach of regulations.

Rhode Island § 23-19.2-10

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-19.2Local Health Regulations

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.2-10 (2026).

Text

§ 23-19.2-10. Penalties for breach of regulations.
The city and town councils shall affix penalties for the breach of the rules and regulations
            made by them, not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300) fine, or six (6) months imprisonment,
            for any one offense, unless provided by law, the fine to inure one-half (Â½) of this
            amount to the use of the complainant, and one-half (Â½) of this amount to the use of
            the city or town.
         

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§ 23-19.2-10. Penalties for breach of regulations.

The city and town councils shall affix penalties for the breach of the rules and regulations made by them, not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300) fine, or six (6) months imprisonment, for any one offense, unless provided by law, the fine to inure one-half (Â½) of this amount to the use of the complainant, and one-half (Â½) of this amount to the use of the city or town.

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 40, § 14; G.L. 1909, ch. 50, § 14; G.L. 1923, ch. 51, § 14; G.L. 1938, ch. 333, § 14; G.L. 1956, § 23-2-3; P.L. 1968, ch. 142, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-19-10; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-19.2-10.